茲〔兹〕 zi¹ {zī}

1. now
2. here
3. this
4. time
5. year

茲因〔兹-〕 zi¹ jan¹ {zī yīn}

1. (formal) whereas
2. since

茲沃勒〔兹--〕 zi¹ juk¹ lak⁶ {Zī wò lè}

Zwolle (Netherlands)

茲事體大〔兹-体-〕 zi¹ si⁶ tai² daai⁶ {zī shì tǐ dà}

1. this is no small thing (idiom)
2. to have a serious matter at hand